Revised Edition Includes New Chapters to Assist Local Governments with the Most Challenging Solar Development Issues NEW YORK/SOURCE: NYSERDA / The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) today released a revised and updated version of the New York Solar Guidebook to assist communities across New York State in navigating the siting and Read more about 2017 New York Solar Guidebook for Local Governments[…]

Conservation of Public Lands Creates Economic Engine That Can Be Sustained For Generations WASHINGTON, D.C./ August 21/ Source: Joint Economic Committee / Joint Economic Committee Democrats today released a series of fact sheets on the economic benefits of national monuments to their surrounding communities ahead of the Trump administration’s decision to propose removing designation in whole Read more about National Monuments Support Local Economies[…]

SACRAMENTO / August 8, 2017 / SOURCE: CDFA – The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is now accepting applications for the Healthy Soils Program (HSP). The program, authorized by the Budget Act of 2016, receives funding from California Climate Investments, with proceeds from the state’s cap-and-trade auctions targeted to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) Read more about CDFA ANNOUNCES GRANT FUNDING AVAILABLE FOR HEALTHY SOILS PROGRAM IN 2017[…]

Updated publication provides expert commentary to help understand solar energy provisions WASHINGTON, D.C. / July 31, 2017 / SOURCE: International Code Council – The International Code Council (ICC) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced a new partnership to produce the International Solar Energy Provisions (ISEP) Commentary. Under the agreement, SEIA will join the Code Read more about ICC and SEIA partner to produce 2018 ISEP Commentary[…]

SAN FRANCISCO / July 20 / SOURCE: NextGen America / NextGen Climate today relaunched as NextGen America, reflecting the breadth of the organization’s efforts to promote American values and stand up to Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s assault on our way of life. The rebranded organization will continue its efforts to empower citizens and Read more about NextGen Climate Expands Mission, Relaunches As NextGen America[…]